April 2023 – johnny dollar’s place

Weekend Links and Open Thread

April 30, 2023April 29, 2023 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz videos: Firings; Biden; cheat sheet.
James Rosen’s thoughts on the WHCA Dinner.
Tucker’s influence on conservatism is not over.
Odd Couple: Tucker, Lemon texting each other.
Tucker Carlson is still on Fox…Fox Nation that is.
Byers: Likely Tucker successor is Watters or Will.
Athey: Abby Grossberg ‘loved’ working for Tucker.
Tucker’s firing means the end of ‘corporate media’.
Podcast: Steve Krakauer and Mary Katharine Ham.
Chris Wallace is not ‘headline hunting’. Sunday talk.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 by johnny dollar

Thurs numbers: The Five #1. Dayside, prime.
CNN staffers rejoice in Lemon’s shock ousting.
Why did twitter censor Tucker’s COVID op-ed?
Scarry: Media hated Tucker for telling the truth.
Somerby: Tucker seems like a genuine nut case.
FTV Live predicts: The Five will move to 8:00 pm.
What’s next for Fox News and for Tucker Carlson?
CNN mistakes imitation guns for genuine AK-47s.
Eric Bolling gets Giuliani to attack Brian Kilmeade.
Shannon Bream on how Christian faith guides her.
CNN”s Dana Bash ‘thrilled’ to anchor Inside Politics.

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

April 27, 2023April 27, 2023 by johnny dollar

Wednesday numbers: The Five #1. Dayside, prime.
CNN replaces John King with his ex, Dana Bash.
Video: Megyn takes apart
latest Tucker 'scoops'.
Tucker invested in people when no one else did.
Is it OK for the left to stick up for Tucker Carlson?
Mediaite rates the possible Tucker replacements.
Morabito: My Q&A with Tucker has been silenced.
Video: Tucker takes to twitter to
speak to his fans.
Kari Lake’s bright idea: Fox hosts should walk out!
McCain: Maybe Tucker Carlson wanted to be fired.
MSNBC host demands CNN explain Lemon’s firing.
Lemon speaks: ‘A lot of people are rooting for me.’
Today’s lawsuit update. Meg Tyrell jumps to CNN.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

April 27, 2023April 26, 2023 by johnny dollar

Tuesday numbers: The Five #1. Dayside, prime.
Tucker talks to Daily Mail about his future plans.
Tucker’s next gig: Late-night talk show? Spotify?
Conservative outfits extending invites to Tucker.
Tucker proudly called Fox exec et al the ‘c-word’.
Politico lets anonymous DC officials trash Tucker.
Tucker and Lemon hire same powerhouse lawyer.
The real reason Lemon was finally given the boot.
Video: Megyn Kelly
slam dunks
Keith Olbermann.
Place yer bets. Tucker’s mate. Q&A: Alex Wagner.

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

April 25, 2023April 25, 2023 by johnny dollar

Monday numbers: Maddow #1. Dayside, prime.
Weekend numbers. Latenite shows: Gutfeld #2.
Defamation suit provided trove of Tucker’s texts.
Was firing Tucker a prelude to selling Fox News?
An online show? Politics? What’s next for Tucker?
Insider: Tucker has no idea why he was cancelled.
Shafer: Why it doesn’t matter who replaces Tucker.
Tucker texts used derogatory terms about women.
Lemon appropriately exits CNN telling one final lie.
It’s back to the drawing board for CNN This Morning.
Lemon firing is linked to his fiery face-off with Vivek.
Lemon became an embarrassing distraction for CNN.

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Monday Links and Open Thread

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 by johnny dollar

Friday numbers: The Five #1. Dayside, prime.
Weprin: Tucker Carlson is out at Fox News.
Video:
Megyn & Krakauer
on Tucker’s firing.
People at FNC said to be ‘blindsided…upset‘.
Battaglio: The reasons behind Tucker’s firing?
Insiders slam ‘sexist…POS’ Lemon after firing.
Breaking: CNN just gave Don Lemon the axe.
CNN blasts Lemon for ‘inaccurate’ statement.
NBCU exec out after CNBC anchor complaint.
‘King Charles’: Internet wags mock ‘dumb’ title.
AOC: It’s time government censored Fox News.
$780M settlement likely to cost Fox much less.
Jen Does Journalism: Let’s get some ice cream.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

April 23, 2023April 22, 2023 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz videos: DeSantis; Musk; settlement.
Gayle King, Charles Barkley get a show on CNN.
Graham: Dossier boosters lecturing Fox on truth?
Medved: What Fox’s settlement means to Trump.
Joyella: Bongino exit triggers conspiracy theories.
When Kari met MoJo. Cable newsers lose badges.
Fox haters’ hysteria through the years. Sunday talk.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023 by johnny dollar

Thursday’s numbers: Tucker #1. Dayside, prime.
CNN moves Wallace to low-viewership Fridays.
Dan Bongino admits that ‘the timing’s not great‘.
KJP refused to go on CNN if Lemon did the Q&A.
CNN boss not prepared for this ‘level of scrutiny’.
McCain: The View buried stories to shield Whoopi.
Big news for Jesse Watters. Charly Arnolt to FNC.
Dylan Byers predicts Bartiromo, Pirro will be fired.
(MS)NBC’s disinfo reporter actually a partisan hack.
Today’s lawsuit update. 10 news channels for $6.99.

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

April 20, 2023April 20, 2023 by johnny dollar

Wednesday numbers: Tucker #1. Dayside, prime.
‘It’s a sad day’: Dan Bongino is leaving Fox News.
There are more election ‘lies’ lawsuits coming up.
Somerby: When Alex Wagner tells a ‘horror story‘.
NY Post deletes story on Tucker’s new Florida digs.
The Five video: Another
huge scandal
at the border.
MSNBC: Outrage over Bud Light causing shootings.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023 by johnny dollar

Tuesday numbers: Tucker #1. Dayside, prime.
Cutting costs: CNN axes Laura Coates 11p slot.
Stelter: Fox enjoyed calling me horrible names.
Chris Hayes reflects on his ten years at MSNBC.
FTV: New CNN primetime hour lands with a thud.
MSNBC host Medhi Hasan accused of plagiarism.
Dominion dodges on employee settlement share.
Fox News took needed action to protect its brand.
Megyn video: This is what
Chris Cuomo tweeted?!?

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 by johnny dollar

Monday numbers: Tucker #1. Dayside, prime.
Settlement! FNC to pay Dominion $700M.
Weekend numbers. Late Night: Gutfeld! #2.
Top cable channels: total viewers, key demo.
NewsNation expanding to 24-hour news M-F.
News Central keeps CNN anchors on their feet.
Psaki has booked no Republicans on her show.
Spectrum to launch a streaming news channel.
Brutal trial could weaken FNC and competitors.
Trial of the Century scheduled to resume today.
Times‘ hypocrisy hits new heights with FNC trial.
Gutfeld! video: Kat Timpf
previews her new book.

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Monday Links and Open Thread

April 17, 2023April 17, 2023 by johnny dollar

Friday’s numbers: The Five #1. Dayside, prime.
CNN Boston bombing segment omits key fact.
Fourth Watch: Get the leaker!, AI, NPR, RFK, etc.
Mr Bill sticks up for FNC and slams Oliver Darcy.
Judge delays the Trial of the Century for one day.
Fox haters happy to sacrifice the 1st Amendment.
John Leguizamo plumbs ‘Latinx’ history on MSNBC.
CNN 1pm anchor: Viewers are going to be surprised.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

April 16, 2023April 15, 2023 by johnny dollar

Nicholas Cage slams CNN for ‘click-baiting’ him.
MediaBuzz vids: Abortion; Greenwald; Dominion.
Dominion’s biggest hurdle in lawsuit. Sunday talk.
CNN journalist deletes string of anti-Semitic posts.
What protects Fox News also protects Democracy.
Kamala names MSNBC host conscience of America.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

April 14, 2023April 14, 2023 by johnny dollar

Thurs numbers: The Five #1. Dayside, prime.
Tucker snags exclusive Q&A with Elon Musk.
Chris Hayes reflects on ten years on MSNBC.
New season of ‘FBN Prime’ debuts on April 24.
David Strom: This is how the media should be.
Q&A: Brianna Keilar. Brian Stelter makes book.
Psaki: MSNBC gig basically same as her old job.
Hall: CNN doc on illegal migrants a ‘must watch‘.

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 by johnny dollar

Weds numbers: Tucker #1. Dayside, prime.
Survey sez: Fox News most trusted for news.
Graham: CNN’s ‘fact-checker’ is stuck in a rut.
Guess who else is waging a War on Fox News.
After Tucker scoop, media sue to get 1/6 video.
New State Dept hire is from where else, MSNBC.
Outnumbered video: Biden is
doing it out of spite.

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